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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,312 and 2,072,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,312 and 2,072,304 is: 4,476,587.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,312 : 2,072,304 = 2,072,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,312/2,072,304 = 2,072,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,312x = 2,072,304 × 2,072,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,312x = 4,294,443,868,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,443,868,416/959,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,587.25

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